Libya
ExtremePiste de l’Erg Murzuq — Ubari to Waw an Namus via the Fezzan Volcanic Crater and Sand Sea
Three crater lakes. Zero margin for error.
Difficulty: Extreme
Level 5
Algeria
ExtremePiste de Tadrart Rouge — Djanet to Tin Merzouga via the Tassili Plateau Red Sandstone Canyon Circuit
Red sandstone, zero margin, pure Sahara.
Algeria
ExtremePiste de l’Erg Chech Ouest — Tindouf to Bordj Badji Mokhtar via the Erg Chech Western Corridor
An unmapped sand sea. Bring everything or don't go.
Mauritania
ExtremePiste de Tichit-Oualata — Tichit to Oualata via the Aoukar Depression Ancient Caravan Road
Two UNESCO ghost cities. Zero margin for error.
Libya
ExtremePiste de l’Erg Murzuq — Germa to Umm al-Maa via the Fezzan Oasis Lakes and Sand Sea
Garamantian ruins to lost desert lakes.
Chad
ExtremePiste de l’Ennedi — Fada to Archei Guelta via the Ennedi Massif Rock Art Circuit
Prehistoric art and desert crocs. No safety net.
Chad
ExtremePiste du Tibesti — Faya-Largeau to Zouar via the Tibesti Volcanic Massif
Africa's forgotten volcanoes. No safety net.
Afghanistan
ExtremeWakhan Corridor Road — Bozai Gumbaz to Sarhad-e-Broghil via the Afghan High Pamir Plateau
The edge of driveable Earth in the Afghan Pamir.
Brazil
ExtremeTransamazônica Highway — Marabá to Humaitá via the Amazon Basin Interior (BR-230)
Brazil built it, then the jungle took it back.
Australia
ExtremeCanning Stock Route — Wiluna to Halls Creek via the Great Sandy Desert Full Traverse
1,850 km of desert. No margin. No shortcuts.